Animals in the News

  • Moose attacks toddler in Colorado

    September 2, 2010

    A toddler had to be airlifted to Children's Hospital in Denver after it was attacked by a moose. The little boy, about two-and-a-half years old, was playing on a beach at Grand Lake when the attack happened. Paramedics rushed the child to Granby Medical Center, then air lifted... more »
  • Couple linked to rabid bat finally found

    August 31, 2010

    The El Paso County Health Department has finally found the two people who dropped off a rabid bat at the Pikes Peak Humane Society on Aug. 15. Their health is being evaluated. "We are relieved that we are able to conduct a proper investigation of this situation," said Marigny... more »
  • Worries About Pet Poisoning in Penrose Play Video

    August 27, 2010

    Fliers in the Penrose area are telling people that someone may be poisoning dogs. But the case may be an isolated incident and not a repeat of a massive poisoning 10 years ago. The fliers have shown up several places in Penrose, and they might be a concern to... more »
  • Hero kitty saves 97-year-old woman from pit bulls

    August 27, 2010

    Sophie Thomas may own the world's bravest cat. The 97-year-old Harrison, Michigan resident was working in her garden recently when four growling pit bulls surrounded her. One of the dogs lunged at her, biting her on the arm. Sophie screamed and struck back, and as she did her cat... more »
  • Mystery illness sweeps through shelter

    August 27, 2010

    Hundreds of animals at a North Carolina animal shelter are being euthanized due to a mystery illness. Lab tests at two well-known animal virus labs haven't determined what's killing the animals. Symptoms are high fever, vomiting and diarrhea, and then death comes quickly. "Some animals it's two days, some... more »
  • Deer population drops in Roaring Fork Valley

    August 26, 2010

    State wildlife officials say development and recreation have contributed to the declining number of deer in the Roaring Fork Valley. The Colorado Division of Wildlife is looking at lowering the population goal and changing the number of hunting licenses issued for the area that stretches from Aspen to Glenwood... more »
  • Last Bark in the Park tonight!

    August 25, 2010

    Tonight is the last night you will be able to take your dog out to a Sky Sox ball game this season. The popular "Bark in the Park' wraps up tonight at Security Service Field where the Soxwill take on the Salt Lake Bees at 6:05pm. Fans that... more »

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